Dr. Michael S. Blank, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 923
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 280
- Part D claims, 2024
- 835
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $3,827
- Practice address
- 1111 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870
- Practice phone
- Call (419) 557-7400
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Michael S. Blank is an infectious disease specialist in Sandusky, Ohio
Dr. Blank practices at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio, part of Firelands Health.
Dr. Blank's NPI, 1710926985, was assigned on June 5, 2006. Dr. Blank holds Ohio license 35-08-6360.
- NPI
- 1710926985NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8729012026
- NPI enumeration date
- June 5, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (419) 557-7400
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 52
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael S. Blank practices at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio
Dr. Blank's primary practice is Firelands Regional Medical Center, at 1111 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870 in Erie County. The practice phone is (419) 557-7400.
- Firelands Regional Medical Center1111 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870 · Erie CountyPhone(419) 557-7400
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael S. Blank is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Blank's primary practice is Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio, part of Firelands Health. Dr. Blank is also affiliated with Fisher-Titus Medical Center. The medical group on file is Firelands Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blank to 1 more community health center and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael S. Blank's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Blank practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Firelands Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael S. Blank is one of 319 infectious disease specialists in Ohio
Infectious disease is Dr. Blank's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Blank is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Infectious disease, OhioPrimary
Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Blank
Counts of infectious disease specialists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael S. Blank billed Medicare for 923 services in 2024
CMS data shows 923 Medicare services from Dr. Blank across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 280 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,185 for them.
Dr. Blank's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9762024: 9235%
Where Dr. Blank's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office11713%
- In a facility80687%
Dr. Blank compared with the Ohio median for infectious disease specialists, 2024
- Dr. Blank
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 923vs 3612.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 280vs 14494% above
- Part D claims
- 667vs 2203.0 times
Medians across 312 infectious disease specialists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Blank's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael S. Blank treated 280 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 280 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blank in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 105 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Blank's median patient age at 67, with 38% women.
Dr. Blank's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Blank's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14351%
- Men13749%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Blank's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis66%
- Chronic kidney disease54%
- Diabetes48%
- Mood disorders48%
- Heart failure46%
- Depression44%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Blank's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women38%
- Men61%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael S. Blank wrote 835 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Blank wrote 835 Medicare Part D claims for 168 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 667 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $706,539 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 781 claims across 32 drugs.
Dr. Blank's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic592 claims71%
- Brand-name243 claims29%
Dr. Blank's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Blank's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics49%410 of 835 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7812024: 66715%
Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 32 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael S. Blank offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Blank accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Blank as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Michael S. Blank received $3,827 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 217 general payments to Dr. Blank from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $1,453.
General payments to Dr. Blank by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Blank by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,69597%
- Education$1323%
Companies that paid Dr. Blank the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Michael S. Blank's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael S. Blank's NPI number?
Dr. Michael S. Blank's NPI number is 1710926985. It was assigned on June 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael S. Blank?
Dr. Michael S. Blank is an infectious disease specialist in Sandusky, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).
Where does Dr. Michael S. Blank practice?
Dr. Blank practices at 1111 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870. Dr. Blank's primary practice is Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio, part of Firelands Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blank to 1 community health center and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Michael S. Blank's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Blank is (419) 557-7400.
What is Dr. Michael S. Blank's medical license number?
Dr. Blank holds Ohio license 35-08-6360.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael S. Blank affiliated with?
Dr. Blank practices at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Blank is also affiliated with Fisher-Titus Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Michael S. Blank part of?
Dr. Blank is linked to Firelands Physician Group.
Does Dr. Michael S. Blank accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Blank billed Medicare for 923 services in 2024, and Dr. Blank accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Michael S. Blank offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Blank as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael S. Blank see?
CMS counts 280 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blank in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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What services does Dr. Michael S. Blank bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Blank's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99222) and hospital inpatient care (99231).
What drugs does Dr. Michael S. Blank prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Blank's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Dovato and Descovy.
Has Dr. Michael S. Blank received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,827 in general payments to Dr. Blank from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael S. Blank been practicing?
Dr. Blank graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
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